Prunus Serotina (Wild Cherry) Bark Extract
Botanical Extract / Skin Conditioning
Composition Variability | Wild cherry bark naturally contains cyanogenic glycosides, and extract composition depends heavily on processing. Cosmetic exposure is generally low, but ingredient-specific topical safety data are sparse, supporting a cautious classification until better characterization is available.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Composition Variability | Wild cherry bark naturally contains cyanogenic glycosides, and extract composition depends heavily on processing. Cosmetic exposure is generally low, but ingredient-specific topical safety data are sparse, supporting a cautious classification until better characterization is available.
What it does
A botanical bark extract used primarily for skin-conditioning and antioxidant purposes in cosmetic formulations.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Prunus+serotina+cyanogenic+glycosides
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.